TV & Movies Newstag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/28352015-08-02T18:37:09ZLocal and national television and movie news & film reviews from throughout OregonMovable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance'The Stanford Prison Experiment' review: Torture another student for $15 per day!tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166054212015-07-31T12:00:00Z2015-07-31T12:02:23ZA Stanford University psychology professor set up a fake prison and students play the roles of prisoners and guards. It got out of hand.Jeff Baker | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/jbaker/index.html
A Stanford University psychology professor set up a fake prison and students play the roles of prisoners and guards. It got out of hand.
'Downton Abbey' stars reflect as PBS hit nears its end -- 'We had a bit of a cry': TV Press Tourtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166335862015-08-02T16:42:01Z2015-08-02T17:23:36ZAs "Downton Abbey" nears the end of filming on its sixth and final season, members of the cast got sentimental and told funny stories during an appearance at the Television Critics Association summer press tour. Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
As "Downton Abbey" nears the end of filming on its sixth and final season, members of the cast got sentimental and told funny stories during an appearance at the Television Critics Association summer press tour.
9 things to know about 'Fear the Walking Dead': TV Press Tourtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166302392015-08-01T23:56:01Z2015-08-02T18:37:09ZWhile "Fear the Walking Dead" won't premiere until August 23, some hints about what to expect from the companion series to "The Walking Dead" emerged at the Television Critics Association summer press tour.Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
While "Fear the Walking Dead" won't premiere until August 23, some hints about what to expect from the companion series to "The Walking Dead" emerged at the Television Critics Association summer press tour.
More 'Sherlock' -- but when? Plus, 'Poldark,' 'Grantchester' and Martin Clunes news: TV Press Tourtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166303552015-08-01T21:30:01Z2015-08-01T22:15:44ZThe good news is, more "Sherlock" is coming to PBS. The bad news is, we don't yet know when. Plus, "Poldark" and "Grantchester" get new seasons, PBS announced Saturday at the Summer TV press tour.Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
The good news is, more "Sherlock" is coming to PBS. The bad news is, we don't yet know when. Plus, "Poldark" and "Grantchester" get new seasons, PBS announced Saturday at the Summer TV press tour.
'Ash vs Evil Dead': Expect 'crazy amounts of gore,' Bruce Campbell, and Lucy Lawless: TV Press Tourtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166254522015-07-31T23:31:01Z2015-08-01T00:05:27ZBruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless, and Sam Raimi say the new Starz series, "Ash vs. Evil Dead" will have all the gore and dark humor "Evil Dead" fans have come to expect. Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
Bruce Campbell, Lucy Lawless, and Sam Raimi say the new Starz series, "Ash vs. Evil Dead" will have all the gore and dark humor "Evil Dead" fans have come to expect.
Tom Cruise: 5 reasons why he's still a great action star tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166264362015-07-31T23:28:19Z2015-07-31T23:38:12ZCruise is back on top after a sensational performance in "Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation."Jeff Baker | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/jbaker/index.html
Cruise is back on top after a sensational performance in "Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation."
'Brainwashing of My Dad' makes right-wing 'zombification' of America a personal storytag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166235412015-07-31T19:15:00Z2015-07-31T20:01:21Z"Perhaps some people think that brainwashing is an exaggeration," filmmaker Jen Senko says. "But I, and others, have seen profound and frightening changes in people they would never have imagined possible. Douglas Perry | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/dperry/index.html
"Perhaps some people think that brainwashing is an exaggeration," filmmaker Jen Senko says. "But I, and others, have seen profound and frightening changes in people they would never have imagined possible.
New on Netflix in August: Family Ties, Girl Meets World & moretag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166090122015-07-31T15:04:52Z2015-07-31T15:05:15ZNetflix will also premiere several original series, including "Narcos" and "Club de Cuervos" in August.Troy L. Smith, Northeast Ohio Media Grouphttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/Troy%20Smith/index.html
Netflix will also premiere several original series, including "Narcos" and "Club de Cuervos" in August.
'I Am Chris Farley,' 'Emptying the Skies': Indie and art house rounduptag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.165999612015-07-31T12:08:01Z2015-07-31T12:10:51ZA profile of the late "Saturday Night Live" star opts for saccharine remembrance over psychological probing.Marc Mohan | Special to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/marcmohan/index.html
A profile of the late "Saturday Night Live" star opts for saccharine remembrance over psychological probing.
'Home,' 'Wet Hot American Summer' and more titles on Netflix, Amazon, Hulu Plus this week: Stream on Demand for July 31tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166075052015-07-31T12:06:35Z2015-07-31T12:10:23ZSpecial to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/oliveoregspe/index.html'A Lego Brickumentary' review: It's a feature-length Lego commercial, but so what?tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.165922562015-07-31T12:04:35Z2015-07-31T12:09:24ZPretty much a 90-minute commercial for Legos, and probably should have been an extra on the Blu-ray of "The Lego Movie." But still fun, because Legos are cool.Marc Mohan | Special to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/marcmohan/index.html
Pretty much a 90-minute commercial for Legos, and probably should have been an extra on the Blu-ray of "The Lego Movie." But still fun, because Legos are cool.
'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation' review: Tom Cruise does the improbable in the summer's best PG-13 action flicktag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.165969292015-07-31T12:03:56Z2015-07-31T12:09:22ZTom Cruise's fifth go-round as redoubtable secret agent Ethan Hunt is among the franchise's best efforts, full of spectacular set pieces and featuring a surprisingly credible female foil. It's also refreshingly free of rating-pushing grimness and gore.Marc Mohan | Special to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/marcmohan/index.html
Tom Cruise's fifth go-round as redoubtable secret agent Ethan Hunt is among the franchise's best efforts, full of spectacular set pieces and featuring a surprisingly credible female foil. It's also refreshingly free of rating-pushing grimness and gore.
Flaming Lips surprise, deflate 'Portlandia' fans at Pickathontag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/music/index.ssf/2837.166192932015-07-31T12:02:00Z2015-07-31T13:31:22ZThe band filmed a "Portlandia" scene and played just two songs after a long, hot day of filming.David Greenwald | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/davidgreenwald/index.html
The band filmed a "Portlandia" scene and played just two songs after a long, hot day of filming.
'Irrational Man' review: Woody Allen's latest is murderously badtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.165897982015-07-31T12:01:00Z2015-07-31T12:08:23ZA misanthropic, alcoholic philosophy professor (Joaquin Phoenix) enlists an admiring student (Emma Stone) in a murder plot in Woody Allen's fifty-first (and possibly worst) feature film, a depressing retread of his earlier "Match Point" and "Crimes and Misdemeanors."Marc Mohan | Special to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/marcmohan/index.html
A misanthropic, alcoholic philosophy professor (Joaquin Phoenix) enlists an admiring student (Emma Stone) in a murder plot in Woody Allen's fifty-first (and possibly worst) feature film, a depressing retread of his earlier "Match Point" and "Crimes and Misdemeanors."
'Boogie Nights,' 'Streets of Fire,' 'Aliens' and more: Also showing on Portland screens July 31-Aug. 6tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166057512015-07-31T11:57:09Z2015-07-31T11:58:02ZThe Northwest Film Center continues to spotlight director Paul Thomas Anderson, while the Clinton Street Theater commemorates the 70th anniversary of World War II's end.Marc Mohan | Special to The Oregonianhttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/marcmohan/index.html
The Northwest Film Center continues to spotlight director Paul Thomas Anderson, while the Clinton Street Theater commemorates the 70th anniversary of World War II's end.
'Significant Mother' review: Portland-set CW comedy is like 'Three's Company' for Millennialstag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166158922015-07-30T20:57:01Z2015-07-30T22:15:42Z"Significant Mother," which is set and was filmed in Portland, is a silly, raunchy comedy about a young restaurant owner who finds out his best friend is dating his mother. Hijinks ensue.Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
"Significant Mother," which is set and was filmed in Portland, is a silly, raunchy comedy about a young restaurant owner who finds out his best friend is dating his mother. Hijinks ensue.
Jon Stewart leaves 'The Daily Show' amid a political/media world that's as dysfunctional as evertag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166145332015-07-30T19:26:01Z2015-07-30T19:39:51ZAs influential as Jon Stewart has been during his years hosting Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," his familiar targets -- hypocritical politics, media bloviators, Fox News -- haven't gone anywhere. Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
As influential as Jon Stewart has been during his years hosting Comedy Central's "The Daily Show," his familiar targets -- hypocritical politics, media bloviators, Fox News -- haven't gone anywhere.
'My Own Private Idaho' gets time-warping, on-stage twist in Hand2Mouth's new showtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/performance/index.ssf/2840.166073212015-07-30T12:08:11Z2015-07-30T14:11:10ZHand2Mouth's "My Own Private Idaho" - inspired production, "Time, a Fair Hustler," examines both that civic story and the story of Van Sant's film through a lens of bittersweet nostalgia. The show, which opens Friday, July 31, imagines what might have happened to the film's characters in the nearly 25 years since the events of the movie took place.Jonathan Frochtzwajg | For The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/frochtzwajg-j/index.html
Hand2Mouth's "My Own Private Idaho" - inspired production, "Time, a Fair Hustler," examines both that civic story and the story of Van Sant's film through a lens of bittersweet nostalgia. The show, which opens Friday, July 31, imagines what might have happened to the film's characters in the nearly 25 years since the events of the movie took place.
Report: KGW's Reggie Aqui leaving Portland for San Francisco's KGO-TVtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166097502015-07-30T02:34:00Z2015-07-30T02:42:38ZA San Francisco media news site reports that Reggie Aqui is leaving Portland's KGW-TV to join San Francisco's KGO-TV as a reporter and anchor.Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
A San Francisco media news site reports that Reggie Aqui is leaving Portland's KGW-TV to join San Francisco's KGO-TV as a reporter and anchor.
'Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp' offers all-star silliness (review)tag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/movies/2835.166086592015-07-29T22:56:00Z2015-07-29T23:00:23ZThe Netflix series "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp," brings back the creators and fabulous cast of the original 2001 movie for more spoofy, goofy fun.Kristi Turnquist | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/kturnqui/index.html
The Netflix series "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp," brings back the creators and fabulous cast of the original 2001 movie for more spoofy, goofy fun.
Damian Lillard stars in Footlocker ad with Jimmy Kimmel; Chris Kaman getting his own TV showtag:www.oregonlive.com,2015:/blazers/index.ssf/3450.166056382015-07-29T20:43:24Z2015-07-29T23:12:32ZDamian Lillard has a new television spot with Andrew Wiggins and Jimmy Kimmel, plus Chris Kaman is getting his own TV show and more Trail Blazers in the news.Mike Richman | The Oregonian/OregonLivehttp://connect.oregonlive.com/user/mrichman/index.html
Damian Lillard has a new television spot with Andrew Wiggins and Jimmy Kimmel, plus Chris Kaman is getting his own TV show and more Trail Blazers in the news.